干

meaningdry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede

On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
ほ.す、ほ.し-、-ぼ.し、ひ.る
Strokes
3
Taught in
Japanese grade 6
Frequency
#1349 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

干
  • 若干じゃっかんsome
  • 干渉かんしょうinterference
  • 干潟ひがたtidal flat
  • 干すほすto air
  • 梅干しうめぼしumeboshi
  • 物干しものほしframe for drying clothes
  • 梅干うめぼしumeboshi

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